On 31 October 2012, Turkish Policy Quarterly (TPQ), in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) and with the support of BP Turkey, hosted a roundtable discussion titled "The 'New Game' of Energy in Turkey and its Neighborhood." The panelists of the event were Ambassador Matthew J. Bryza, Director of the International Centre for Defence Studies in Tallinn; Reha Aykul Muratoğlu, Head of Transit Petroleum Pipelines in the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey; and Jean-Arnold Vinois, Acting Director for Internal Energy Market of the Directorate General for Energy at the European Commission.

We are proud to present our readers with this special issue of TPQ, published in collaboration with Atlantic Council IN TURKEY, which revolves around energy dynamics in Turkey and its neighborhood, in the context of a shifting geopolitical landscape. This issue’s authors evaluate key trends and drivers that are shaping the regional energy landscape—from the Caspian to the...